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Findspot record TQ 95 SE 7 - Neolithic axe
Summary
A Neolithic flint axe was found in 1967 in Thistledown Field at the top of Charing Hill. The axe is in Maidstone Museum.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 9703 5120 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ95SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | STALISFIELD, SWALE, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
[TQ 971 512] A large Neolithic flint axe was found in 1967 by Sgt. R. Darnley in Thistledown Field at the top of Charing Hill, and was donated to the Maidstone Museum (Acc. No. 59.1968). (1) A casual find. Find site marked by finder on musuem 6" at TQ 9703 5121. (2)
<1> Arch Cant 83 1968 262 (Kelly) (OS Card Reference). SKE35768.
<2> L R A Grove Curator Maidstone Museum (OS Card Reference). SKE45986.
<3> Maidstone Museum 6" (OS Card Reference). SKE46355.
<4> F1 CFW 05-NOV-69 (OS Card Reference). SKE42440.
<5> Field report for monument TQ 95 SE 7 - November, 1969 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4826.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1>XY SKE35768 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 83 1968 262 (Kelly). [Mapped feature: #34499 find, ]
- <2> SKE45986 OS Card Reference: L R A Grove Curator Maidstone Museum.
- <3> SKE46355 OS Card Reference: Maidstone Museum 6".
- <4> SKE42440 OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 05-NOV-69.
- <5> SKE4826 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 95 SE 7 - November, 1969.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Oct 13 2021 5:54PM